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</PRE><H2><a name="h2-DESCRIPTION">DESCRIPTION</a></H2><PRE>
Every form has an associated pair of <STRONG>curses</STRONG> windows. The form window
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Every form has an associated pair of <STRONG>curses</STRONG> windows. The form window
- displays any title and border associated with the window; the form sub-
- window displays the items of the form that are currently available for
- selection.
+ displays any title and border associated with the window; the form
+ subwindow displays the items of the form that are currently available
+ for selection.
- The first four functions get and set those windows. It is not neces-
- sary to set either window; by default, the driver code uses <STRONG>stdscr</STRONG> for
- both.
+ The first four functions get and set those windows. It is not
+ necessary to set either window; by default, the driver code uses <STRONG>stdscr</STRONG>
+ for both.
In the <STRONG>set_</STRONG> functions, window argument of <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> is treated as though it
were <STRONG>stsdcr</STRONG>. A form argument of <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> is treated as a request to change
the system default form window or subwindow.
In the <STRONG>set_</STRONG> functions, window argument of <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> is treated as though it
were <STRONG>stsdcr</STRONG>. A form argument of <STRONG>NULL</STRONG> is treated as a request to change
the system default form window or subwindow.
- The function <STRONG>scale_form</STRONG> returns the minimum size required for the sub-
- window of <EM>form</EM>.
+ The function <STRONG>scale_form</STRONG> returns the minimum size required for the
+ subwindow of <EM>form</EM>.
- These routines emulate the System V forms library. They were not sup-
- ported on Version 7 or BSD versions.
+ These routines emulate the System V forms library. They were not
+ supported on Version 7 or BSD versions.